2017-01-17

Eight miners were trapped after a coal mine collapsed in north China's coal-rich Shanxi Province Tuesday morning, local authorities said.

2017-01-17

The city of Linfen in Shanxi province has put stricter controls on emissions of sulfur dioxide, including suspending production at many coal-consuming plants, after residents experienced another bout of alarmingly high pollution on Saturday.

Ma Zuoji, professor of Shanxi University’s Literature School, poet, editor and scholar, known throughout China, passed away in Taiyuan, Shanxi province on Jan 7. He was 95 years old.

2017-01-13

On stage, a magician conjures a goldfish out of thin air, an escape artist breaks free of a tangle of ropes and illusionists levitate centimeters above the ground, to gasps and cheers from the audience.